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20 * POSIX Standard: 9.2.1 Group Database Access <grp.h>
23 #ifndef _GRP_H
24 #define _GRP_H 1
26 #include <features.h>
28 __BEGIN_DECLS
30 #include <bits/types.h>
32 #define __need_size_t
33 #include <stddef.h>
36 /* The group structure. */
37 struct group
39 char *gr_name; /* Group name. */
40 char *gr_passwd; /* Password. */
41 __gid_t gr_gid; /* Group ID. */
42 char **gr_mem; /* Member list. */
46 #if defined __USE_SVID || defined __USE_GNU
47 # define __need_FILE
48 # include <stdio.h>
49 #endif
51 #ifdef __USE_GNU
52 /* Return a new stream open on the group file. */
53 extern FILE *__grpopen __P ((void));
55 /* Read a group entry from STREAM, filling in G.
56 Return the `struct group' of G if successful, NULL on failure. */
57 extern struct group *__grpread __P ((FILE *__stream, __ptr_t __g));
59 /* Return a chunk of memory containing pre-initialized data for __grpread. */
60 extern __ptr_t __grpalloc __P ((void));
62 /* Scan the group file, filling in G, until SELECTOR returns nonzero for an
63 entry. Return the `struct group' of G if successful, NULL on failure. */
64 extern struct group *__grpscan __P ((__ptr_t *__p,
65 int (*__selector) (struct group *)));
66 #endif
69 #if defined __USE_SVID || defined __USE_BSD || defined __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED
70 /* Rewind the group-file stream. */
71 extern void setgrent __P ((void));
73 /* Close the group-file stream. */
74 extern void endgrent __P ((void));
76 /* Read an entry from the group-file stream, opening it if necessary. */
77 extern struct group *getgrent __P ((void));
78 #endif
80 #ifdef __USE_SVID
81 /* Read a group entry from STREAM. */
82 extern struct group *fgetgrent __P ((FILE *__stream));
83 #endif
85 /* Search for an entry with a matching group ID. */
86 extern struct group *getgrgid __P ((__gid_t __gid));
88 /* Search for an entry with a matching group name. */
89 extern struct group *getgrnam __P ((__const char *__name));
91 #if defined __USE_POSIX || defined __USE_MISC
93 # ifdef __USE_MISC
94 /* Reasonable value for the buffer sized used in the reentrant
95 functions below. But better use `sysconf'. */
96 # define NSS_BUFLEN_GROUP 1024
97 # endif
99 /* Reentrant versions of some of the functions above.
101 PLEASE NOTE: the `getgrent_r' function is not (yet) standardized.
102 The interface may change in later versions of this library. But
103 the interface is designed following the principals used for the
104 other reentrant functions so the chances are good this is what the
105 POSIX people would choose. */
107 # if defined __USE_SVID || defined __USE_BSD || defined __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED
108 extern int __getgrent_r __P ((struct group *__resultbuf, char *buffer,
109 size_t __buflen, struct group **__result));
110 extern int getgrent_r __P ((struct group *__resultbuf, char *buffer,
111 size_t __buflen, struct group **__result));
112 # endif
114 /* Search for an entry with a matching group ID. */
115 extern int getgrgid_r __P ((__gid_t __gid, struct group *__resultbuf,
116 char *buffer, size_t __buflen,
117 struct group **__result));
119 /* Search for an entry with a matching group name. */
120 extern int getgrnam_r __P ((__const char *__name, struct group *__resultbuf,
121 char *buffer, size_t __buflen,
122 struct group **__result));
124 # ifdef __USE_SVID
125 /* Read a group entry from STREAM. This function is not standardized
126 an probably never will. */
127 extern int __fgetgrent_r __P ((FILE * __stream, struct group *__resultbuf,
128 char *buffer, size_t __buflen,
129 struct group **__result));
130 extern int fgetgrent_r __P ((FILE * __stream, struct group *__resultbuf,
131 char *buffer, size_t __buflen,
132 struct group **__result));
133 # endif
135 #endif /* POSIX or reentrant */
138 #ifdef __USE_BSD
140 # define __need_size_t
141 # include <stddef.h>
143 /* Set the group set for the current user to GROUPS (N of them). */
144 extern int setgroups __P ((size_t __n, __const __gid_t *__groups));
146 /* Initialize the group set for the current user
147 by reading the group database and using all groups
148 of which USER is a member. Also include GROUP. */
149 extern int initgroups __P ((__const char *__user, __gid_t __group));
151 #endif /* Use BSD. */
153 __END_DECLS
155 #endif /* grp.h */